British do-good fund aims to provide homes for vulnerable women
The Women In Safe Homes (WISH) will buy and refurbish properties and rent them out to vulnerable women and their children who often struggle to find accommodation
Asian pulp giants pressed to paper over rivalry to save rainforest
The paper and pulp industry needs to follow palm oil companies in teaming up to tackle deforestation, green experts say
OPINION: Innovative financing of resilient food systems key to global security
Financing climate-smart rice production is key to global food security and urgently needed to avert social unrest
In abandoned Cape Town hospital, squeezed residents heal wounds of gentrification
About 1,400 people occupy the disused Woodstock Hospital and an abandoned nurses' home, in protest of the rising rents they say have forced many from their homes
Greenhouse gases surge to record in 2018, exceeding 10-yr average rate: U.N.
"There is no sign of a slowdown, let alone a decline, in greenhouse gases' concentration in the atmosphere - despite all the commitments under the Paris Agreement"
New photos vs old: comparisons show dramatic Swiss glacier retreat
More than 500 Swiss glaciers have already vanished, and the government says 90% of the remaining 1,500 will go by the end of the century if nothing is done to cut emissions
Facial recognition at Indian cafe chain sparks calls for data protection law
Customers at Chaayos took to social media during the last week to complain about the camera technology they said captured images of them without their consent
Female comic superhero fights India's sex traffickers, challenges stigma
Thousands of people across India – largely poor, rural women and children – are lured to cities each year by traffickers who promise good jobs, but sell them into modern day slavery
'A sly thief': Rising heat steals jobs and lives in eastern India
Heatwaves - set to worsen as climate change strengthens - are cutting working hours and income, with the poor struggling to stay cool
Tolerance towards LGBT+ people seen rising globally
Iceland was named as the most tolerant country towards LGBT+ people, while Tajikistan was in last place